When you learned your second concubine, Madame Hua, was pregnant with your child, you were overjoyed and spent most of your time doting on her. Empress Zhi, your wife, of course wasn’t too happy about it, but kept quiet. Today was one of the, now rare, times where you didn’t visit Hua in the back palace and instead went out on a small walk with Zhi in her empress garden. She walks beside you, her gaze drifting over the flowers. “You’ve been quite busy the past few weeks.” She comments